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Headlines from February 9th, 2010
His Side of the Story
Paterson to Larry King Live Thursday. Permalink
"Series of Incremental Steps"
Obama recommends broken-down, bipartisan jobs package that "builds some trust" Tuesday. Read more here. Permalink
Obama Threatens Recess Appointments
President asks GOPers to stop holds on nominees Tuesday, says he'll go around them if necessary. More here. Permalink
"Starting From Scratch," But Not Really
Obama tells reporters at Tuesday briefing, "I'm starting from scratch [on health reform] in the sense that I will be open to any ideas that help..." Permalink
Grover Comes Over
Endorses Rubio Tuesday. Plus: Crist's spokesperson reax.
"A Good Place to Start"
Following meeting with bipartisan House, Senate leaders Tuesday, Obama says jobs bill is something both parties can agree on. "Keeping in mind what's best for the American people... we should be able to accomplish a lot." POOL REPORT: Read it here. REMARKS: Read them here. Permalink
Michelle's Cause
Obama signs a memorandum on childhood obesity Tuesday morning at the White House. REMARKS: Read them here. Permalink
Steele Charges Double Standard
RNC topper talks about race and the chairmanship in interview with Washingtonian Magazine. Permalink
"Let's Move"
First lady launches nation-wide campaign against childhood obesity, says she wants to "eliminate this problem" on GMA Tuesday. Click above to watch. HIGHLIGHTS: Read them here. Permalink
Extremely Well Sourced
It won't clothe a single hungry, sick child, but...... ESSENTIAL READING: David Brooks cracks the code of the Obama White House. Permalink
Brennan Terror Pushback Tour Continues
Counterterror topper pens outraged op-ed Tuesday for USA Today. Permalink
Pentagon: "Time is of the Essence"
Spokesman says Gates wants Iran sanctions in "weeks, not months" Tuesday. Permalink
Iran Starts Enrichment
Tehran says uranium processing began Tuesday, U.S. expected to push for multilateral sanctions in coming weeks. Permalink
Shelby Lifts Blanket Hold
GOP Senator relents on all but three of Obama's nominees. Permalink
Headlines from February 8th, 2010
Remembering Murtha
Congressman honored from the Hill to Harrisburg. Statements from Obama, Pelosi, Rendell and more here. Permalink
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